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Anastrozole vs Letrozole

Compare Anastrozole and Letrozole side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

AnastrozoleLetrozole
Drug classAromatase InhibitorAromatase Inhibitor
Used to treatBreast neoplasmsBreast neoplasms
Generic priceFrom $0.14 each, about $4.25 for 30 (1 mg tablet)From $0.14 each, about $4.35 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet)
Brand priceArimidex: from $52.86 each, about $1,586 for 30 (1 mg tablet)Femara: from $27.12 each, about $813 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet)
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand